Alex West

Consultant respiratory physician
Biography
Alex West has been a consultant at Guy's and St Thomas' since 2013. Before this he was a consultant for eight years in Kent. He is the clinic lead for interstitial lung diseases which is a tertiary referral centre.
Education and training
Alex was trained at Guy's and St Thomas' and in south east England.
Research interests
- Pleural diseases
- Interstitial lung diseases
Awards
- Local Clinical Excellent Awards
Publications
Alex has a wide range of publications in major peer review journals on pleural diseases.
Contact
Area of expertise: general respiratory medicine, pleural diseases, interstitial lung diseases and management of large pulmonary emboli
Specialist interests
- Pleural diseases
- Interstitial lung diseases
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General respiratory medicine
- Acute management of large pulmonary emboli
Last updated: November 2019